Countess of Pembroke

Who is Countess of Pembroke?

Countess of Pembroke is a title that has been borne by several women throughout history, including:

Margaret of England, wife of John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke; daughter of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainault.

Anne Manny, 2nd wife to John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke; daughter of Walter Manny, Baron Manny and Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk.

Anne Parr, wife of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke and sister of Queen consort Catherine Parr.

Mary Sidney, wife of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke; one of the first English women to achieve a major reputation for her literary works, translations and literary patronage.

Mary Talbot, wife of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke.

Elizabeth Spencer, wife of Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke daughter of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough and Elizabeth Trevor.